Senior living in Laguna Hills, CA
49 licensed communities in Laguna Hills, Orange County with real, all-in monthly pricing. Compare honestly and book your own tours — Chapter never sells your information.
What senior living costs in Laguna Hills
Real all-in monthly cost — base rent plus a typical care add-on — across 49 local communities.
17 homes in Laguna Hills are licensed by the state to care for residents with dementia. A dementia license doesn't always mean a secured unit, so ask each home. See dementia-licensed homes →
At about $6,974/mo all-in, Laguna Hills runs 9% above the California average of $6,401, and 22% above the national benchmark of about $5,700/mo (Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care).
All-in pricing is base rent plus a typical care add-on. Estimated figures are marked on each listing and refined as communities verify their rates on Chapter.
How Laguna Hills compares to nearby cities
Average all-in monthly cost in other Orange County cities, so you can weigh options a short drive away.
Communities in Laguna Hills
Ranked by resident rating — never by who pays us.
Cornerstone Homes
Family Care - Buckboard Home
Aspen Villa Ii
Delightful Living Too
Golden Life Manor Hills
Orange Grove
A Royal Sweet Senior Home
Adelanto Covenant Care 2
Loving Elderly Care Home
Activcare Laguna Hills
Ever Care
Life Care Manor
Sunny Hills Homes
Hillside View
Ivy At Wellington, The
Hendon Residence
Mc Cottage
Pacific Shores Of Laguna Hills
Rainbow Cottage Ii
C & A Board And Care
Cozy Home Senior Care
Southport Cottage
Theo's Place 1
Prefer a smaller, home-like setting? 46 of Laguna Hills's communities are board and care homes with six or fewer residents. See board and care homes in Laguna Hills
Paying with Medi-Cal? 4 homes in Laguna Hills are approved for the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW). See ALW homes in Orange County · How Medi-Cal & Medicare work
All 49 licensed communities in Laguna Hills, with monthly cost
- A Royal Sweet Senior Home$6,600/mo est.
- Aaa Laguna Hills Assistance Care Home$7,450/mo est.
- Aberdeen Terrace$7,200/mo est.
- Activcare Laguna Hills$6,600/mo est.
- Adair Loving Care$6,500/mo est.
- Adelanto Covenant Care 2$6,600/mo est.
- Adult Care Oc I$7,450/mo est.
- All Hearts Home Care Llc$7,100/mo est.
- Angelic Hands Care Home$7,450/mo est.
- Aspen Villa Ii$6,500/mo est. · ALW
- C & A Board And Care$6,950/mo est.
- Comfort Cottages #1$7,200/mo est.
- Cornerstone Homes$6,500/mo est.
- Cornerstone Homes$7,450/mo est.
- Cornerstone Homes$7,450/mo est.
- Cozy Home Senior Care$6,950/mo est. · ALW
- Cremona Villa$7,300/mo est.
- Delightful Living Too$6,500/mo est.
- Delzen's Place Ii$6,950/mo est.
- Ever Care$6,600/mo est.
- Family Care - Buckboard Home$6,500/mo est.
- Golden Age Senior Homes$7,300/mo est.
- Golden Age Senior Homes 2$7,300/mo est.
- Golden Life Manor Hills$6,500/mo est.
- Hampton Court$7,200/mo est.
- Hendon Residence$6,850/mo est.
- Hills Of Tree Top, The$7,450/mo est.
- Hillside View$6,850/mo est.
- Ivy At Wellington, The$6,850/mo est.
- Joyful Home Ii$6,950/mo est.
- Joyful Home Iv$7,100/mo est. · ALW
- Karry's Elder Care$6,950/mo est.
- Laguna Hills Guest Home$7,300/mo est.
- Life Care Manor$6,600/mo est.
- Loving Elderly Care Home$6,600/mo est.
- Mc Cottage$6,850/mo est.
- Meridian At Laguna Hills, The$7,450/mo est.
- Nana's Garden 2$7,300/mo est.
- Orange Grove$6,500/mo est.
- Pacific Shores Of Laguna Hills$6,850/mo est.
- Rainbow Cottage Ii$6,850/mo est.
- Ryyann Home Care$6,950/mo est.
- Signature Resident Care$7,100/mo est.
- Southport Cottage$6,950/mo est.
- Sunny Hills Homes$6,700/mo est.
- Sunny Hills Villa Elder Care Home$7,300/mo est.
- Tessa's Place 2$7,100/mo est. · ALW
- Theo's Place 1$6,950/mo est.
- Tlc Elderly Residence 1$7,300/mo est.
How to pay for senior living in California
Most families combine private funds with one or more of these programs. Here's a plain-English rundown of what's available in California.
Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)
California's Assisted Living Waiver lets Medi-Cal cover the care portion of assisted living — personal care and health services, not room and board — for people who would otherwise qualify for a nursing home. You generally must have full Medi-Cal with no share of cost, be 21 or older, need nursing-facility level of care, and live in one of the roughly 15 participating counties (which include Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, Orange, and San Francisco). Slots are capped and there's usually a waitlist, so families apply early through a local Care Coordination Agency.
VA Aid & Attendance pension
Wartime veterans and their surviving spouses who need help with daily activities may qualify for the VA's Aid & Attendance pension, which is added on top of the basic VA pension to help pay for care. For December 2025 through November 2026, the maximum is roughly $2,424 a month for a single veteran, $2,874 for a veteran with a spouse, and $1,558 for a surviving spouse. Eligibility depends on service history, income, and net worth.
Long-term care insurance
If your loved one holds a long-term care insurance policy, it often pays toward assisted living or memory care once they need help with two or more activities of daily living. Check the daily or monthly benefit amount, the elimination (waiting) period, and whether the policy requires a licensed community — nearly every community in our directory is state-licensed.
Medical expense tax deduction
When a resident is chronically ill — needing help with at least two activities of daily living, or requiring supervision due to cognitive decline — and care follows a documented plan of care, the IRS lets you deduct qualifying medical costs above 7.5% of adjusted gross income, if you itemize. Care services, medication management, and dementia care typically qualify; pure room and board usually doesn't. A tax professional can confirm what applies to your situation.
This is general information to help you plan — not financial, tax, or legal advice. Benefit amounts and eligibility rules change, so confirm details with the program or a qualified professional before making decisions.
Senior living in Laguna Hills — FAQ
How much does senior living cost in Laguna Hills?
Across 49 communities in Laguna Hills, the average all-in cost is about $6,974 per month (median $6,950), generally ranging from $6,500 to $7,450. All-in means base rent plus a typical monthly care add-on. Assisted living and memory care usually cost more than independent living because of the added personal care.
How many homes in Laguna Hills are licensed for dementia care?
17 homes in Laguna Hills are licensed by California's Community Care Licensing Division to care for residents with dementia. A dementia license means the home meets the state's dementia-care rules; it doesn't always mean a secured (locked) memory care unit, so ask each home how it handles wandering and what training its staff have.
How can I pay for senior living in Laguna Hills?
Most families combine private funds with programs like the Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver (which covers care costs — not room and board — in participating California counties), the VA's Aid & Attendance pension for wartime veterans and their spouses, long-term care insurance, and medical-expense tax deductions. See the "How to pay for senior living in California" section above for details on each.
What levels of senior care are available in Laguna Hills?
Laguna Hills has 49 licensed communities offering assisted living. Chapter shows every licensed community — not just the ones that pay to be featured.
Does Chapter charge families or sell my information in Laguna Hills?
No. Chapter is always free for families, and we never sell or share your contact information. When you book a tour, your details go only to that one community — you'll never get calls from a dozen sales teams. That's the opposite of how referral sites in California typically work.
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